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%	LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
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%	NAME OF THE LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
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\newcommand{\ABBREVIATIONSNAME}{Abbreviations}

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%	DEFINATIONS
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\let\abbr\nomenclature
\renewcommand{\nomname}{\ABBREVIATIONSNAME}
\newcommand{\lbl}[1]{\textbf{#1}}
\setlength{\nomlabelwidth}{.25\hsize}
\renewcommand{\nomlabel}[1]{#1 \dotfill}
\setlength{\nomitemsep}{-\parsep}

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%	SET YOUR OWN ABBREVIATIONS HERE
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\abbr{WYSIWYG}{\lbl{W}hat \lbl{Y}ou \lbl{S}ee \lbl{I}s \lbl{W}hat \lbl{Y}ou \lbl{G}et}
\abbr{ASCII}{\lbl{A}merican \lbl{S}tandard \lbl{C}oder for \lbl{I}nformation \lbl{I}nterchange}
\abbr{PDF}{\lbl{P}ortable \lbl{D}ocument \lbl{F}ormat}
\abbr{IDE}{\lbl{I}ntegrated \lbl{D}evelopement \lbl{E}nvironment}
\abbr{\LaTeX}{Leslie \lbl{La}mports \lbl{TeX}}

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%	PRINT THE LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
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%	Use 
%	\stepcounter{chapter}
%	\addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{\numberline{\arabic{chapter}}\ABBREVIATIONSNAME}
%	to add the list of abbreviations to the table of contents.
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%	You can also define the space between abbreviation and explanation with the command:
%	\printnomenclature[5cm]
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\printnomenclature